Cécile Is Dead (1944) is a gripping French crime thriller directed by Maurice Tourneur, based on Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret series. The film follows the famous detective Maigret (Albert Préjean) as he investigates the murder of a young woman named Cécile, who had desperately sought his help before her death. With its moody cinematography, intricate plotting, and strong performances, the film captures the tension and atmosphere of a classic noir. Tourneur's deft direction keeps the suspense high, making it a compelling entry in the Maigret adaptations.
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